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Tall Edwardian Walnut Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold by Elmgarden
Sold 11 October 2026 · Elmgarden
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Tall Edwardian Walnut Bookcase

This great piece comes into 2, the top part is an open fronted bookcase with adjustable shelves and it has an elegant outward sweeping cornice to top it off

The lower base of the Cupboard has a large long drawer and it is set on bracket feet

This is a good piece of Edwardian furniture, with a little decorative inlay to the cornice

The bookcase is 81” high, it is 51” wide and 19” deep and breaks down into 2 pieces for transportation

TGY146

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Edwardian Walnut Open Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
205cm (80.71")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
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SA1183355
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TGy146
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Tall Edwardian Walnut Bookcase
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This great piece comes into 2, the top part is an open fronted bookcase with adjustable shelves and it has an elegant outward sweeping cornice to top it off.
Elmgarden

The lower base of the Cupboard has a large long drawer and it is set on bracket feet

This is a good piece of Edwardian furniture, with a little decorative inlay to the cornice

The bookcase is 81” high, it is 51” wide and 19” deep and breaks down into 2 pieces for transportation

TGY146

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Edwardian Walnut Open Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Height
205cm (80.71")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1183355
Dealers Internal Ref
TGy146
Elmgarden
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A tall Edwardian open walnut bookcase featuring an inlaid decorative frieze, four adjustable shelves, and a single wide base drawer with brass handles.
Tall Edwardian Walnut Bookcase
Ref: SA1183355
A tall Edwardian open walnut bookcase featuring an inlaid decorative frieze, four adjustable shelves, and a single wide base drawer with brass handles.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialWalnut, Satinwood, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsInlaid frieze, Open shelving, Brass drop handles, Moulded cornice
  • SizeH 205 cm (81 in) x W 130 cm (51 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This Edwardian walnut bookcase provides a traditional storage solution in a warm brown timber finish. The tall open structure consists of a top section with four adjustable shelves beneath an elegant outward sweeping moulded cornice decorated with a light satinwood inlaid frieze. The lower base incorporates a single wide drawer fitted with ornate cast brass drop handles and a central keyhole escutcheon, supported on bracket feet. Measuring 205 cm high, 130 cm wide, and 48 cm deep, the unit disassembles into two modular parts for transportation. This piece serves well in a home study, library, or living room for displaying books, ledgers, or decorative collections while offering enclosed storage within the lower drawer for paperwork and smaller items.

FAQs

Edwardian walnut bookcases typically feature lighter proportions and decorative wood marquetry compared to earlier Victorian furniture, often drawing inspiration from 18th-century Sheraton and Hepplewhite designs.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid walnut or rich veneers, incorporating features such as dovetail drawer joints, brass hardware, and hand-inlaid satinwood stringing or garland motifs.

Genuine Edwardian examples display period-appropriate joinery, original brass fitments, natural age-related patina, and decorative inlaid wood detailing along the frieze or cornice.

Position the bookcase in a study or living area, pairing its warm wood tones with contemporary ceramics, curated book arrangements, and neutral wall colours to balance traditional craftsmanship with modern design.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish along the grain annually, avoiding placement near direct heat sources or damp environments to protect the veneer and inlay.
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